Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

by: Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727; Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860, former owner

Publication date: 1704

Topics: Optics

Publisher: London : Printed for Sam. Smith, and Benj. Walford, Printers to the Royal Society, at the Prince's Arms in St. Paul's Church-yard

Collection: bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Digitizing sponsor: Boston Public Library

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: English

Bound separately: 16 pages of handwritten corrections and additions formerly attributed to Newton

Inscription on front flyleaf: "This volume contains corrections & additions in the handwriting of Mr. Newton. --Theodore Parker." [This attribution has since been overturned]

The first book of opticks -- The second book of opticks -- The third book of opticks -- Enumeratio linearum tertii ordinis -- Tractatus de quadratura curvarum. Includes errata page

Parker, Theodore